Overview

In this tour, visit Kanchipuram which is known for its temple & sarees. Visit the famous Kamakshi Amman temple & other temples of the region.

Highlights

Step back in time and explore the grandeur of Kanchipuram Temples

See traditional weavers at work still using century old methods for silk production

Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle and hotel pickup and drop-off included

Detailed Overview

Also known as the City of One Thousand Temples, Kanchipuram is known for the grandeur and architecture of its temples. Temples are found everywhere here and Kanchipuram has a rich cultural history and is one of the oldest cities in India.

Apart from Temple City, Kanchipuram is also known "Silk City" for its unique hand-woven sarees famous all over the country. The tradition of weaving silk in the families got Kanchipuram district famous for Silk Sarees in and around Tamil Nadu. People in Kanchipuram are mostly orthodox in traditions and cultures which are followed for years. People who are interested to study other cultures and the ones who love photography, Kanchipuram will be the best place to visit. This place may not beat the nightlife of Chennai or any other cities in that case but the daily life in Kanchipuram will take you back to the ancient days of their traditions.

Itinerary

The driver will pick you up from the hotel as specified in Chennai city limits.

You will be driven to Kanchipuram which is a 2-hour drive from Chennai.

Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in 'Special Request' and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.

Helpful

Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.

Helpful

As this is a private tour, you are free to spend as much time you seem fit on each attraction. Some landmarks are more time-consuming than others and you can decide where to spend how much time. Just keep in mind the hourly usage included in your Tour, extra charges would apply if that limit is exceeded. Also night charges apply if you cross night time, please check Inclusions/Exclusions/Important Info for details.

Helpful

Helpful

We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in 'Special Request' and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.

Helpful

Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.